This detailed map covers the village of Rainhill, SW of St Helens, the place famous for the Rainhill Trials and the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Features include railway with Rainhill station, Holt, Ivy Farm, Blundell’s Hill (at foot of map), The Hall, St Ann’s Church, gas works, Ritherup Farm, brass foundry, and the village centre shown in detail with each building neatly delineated. A 1918 directory of Rainhill is included on the reverse.